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2010 study of mobile Web trends shows continued explosion of mobile-friendly content
Submitted by admin on 20 October, 2010 - 09:21.dotMobi, the mobile Web solutions company behind .mobi — the only ICANN-approved Internet address created specifically for labeling content that works on all mobile phones — today announced highlights of its third annual study on mobile Web trends.
The dotMobi “Mobile Web Progress” study examined websites available via the world’s mostused global top-level Internet domains: .com, .net, .org, .info and .mobi.
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Mobile and hosting: the next frontier of the Web is now open
Submitted by admin on 12 July, 2010 - 15:17.Accessing the Web on mobiles is big. Very big. New research from Pew Internet found that 43 percent of Americans between the ages of 30-49 do it. And 65 percent of Americans under the age of 29 do it.
In fact, there are more mobile phones in the world than PCs and TVs combined.
With numbers like that, it’s obvious: any company that offers Web services and doesn’t have a mobile strategy in place is falling behind the curve — and missing revenue opportunities.
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Meet goMobi, the new product for SMBs, Web designers and developers from dotMobi
Submitted by admin on 1 July, 2010 - 11:12.dotMobi has launched a new product: goMobi. While our Instant Mobilizer product served a specific niche in transforming existing content, goMobi is a major leap in capabilities — and possibilities.
goMobi is more than a mobile site builder or content management system. It’s a hybrid of the two that addresses the content gap on the mobile Web.
Content gap?
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The quest for more accessible Public Services
Submitted by admin on 18 November, 2009 - 11:42.One cannot underestimate the key role that the mobile Web is increasingly playing for businesses worldwide as they look for better channels to engage customers, provide services more efficiently and grow business.
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Gomez and dotMobi Publish Latest Mobile Web Experience Benchmark Data for the Airline, Banking and Search Industries
Submitted by admin on 13 May, 2009 - 11:23.The new benchmark data reveals that mobile Web sites were almost nine percent slower in April than in March. Conversely, fixed Web sites loaded three percent faster in April than in March, according to data from Gomez’s 18 Home Page Web Performance Benchmarks, revealing a widening performance gap between the mobile and fixed Web.
April data for the Mobile Web Experience Benchmarks is now available at:
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The best of airline, banking and search mobile sites benchmarked by Gomez and dotMobi
Submitted by admin on 7 May, 2009 - 11:45.The Mobile Web Experience Benchmarks highlight how major brands address the challenge of delivering quality Web experiences to consumers who access information via the mobile Web. The benchmarks will help everyday users better understand the mobile experiences delivered by the brands they use for travel, online banking and search. Benchmarked businesses will learn how well they perform on the mobile Web relative to their competitors.
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dotMobi's WordPress Mobile Pack now live
Submitted by admin on 5 May, 2009 - 10:42.This past week, dotMobi released a new, free product: the WordPress Mobile Pack -- a plug-in for WordPress users to automatically generate a mobile version of their WordPress site.
Approximately 2 percent of all Web sites are run on WordPress. There have been more than 4.5 million downloads of the software in the last six months alone. As you can see, the need for a WordPress mobile solution is a big one.
What does the WordPress Mobile Pack contain?:
- Mobile switcher to detect mobile visitors and provide an appropriate experience
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Advertising and mobile social networks
Submitted by admin on 23 April, 2009 - 09:02.Second in the series of mobile advertising white papers by Peggy Anne Salz, mobile guru and chief analyst at MSearchGroove, the "Mobile advertising for the masses" white paper looks at mobile advertising on three mobile social networking sites - BuzzCity, Itsmy.com and Peperonity - comparing the level of targeting and analysis that each provided. The need for an additional comprehensive mobile analytics package is then assessed to fill in the gaps and give the big picture view of what the campaigns achieved and help plan future advertising.
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Branded Utility: a better buzzword
Submitted by admin on 7 October, 2008 - 10:50.A timely piece of jargon caught our eye in a rather old PSFK blog interview with Benjamin Palmer of Barbarian Group: it’s called Branded Utility and we think it’s a pretty good description of how marketers should be thinking of using the mobile web.
Branded Utility is just what it sounds like: brands doing something useful for people as a way of earning the right to be a part of their lives.
